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Granisetron Transdermal System (Sancuso®) for Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting

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Last Updated: May 28, 2024

By: Latha Radhakrishnan, PharmD, BCPS, BCOP

About this PQI

The granisetron transdermal system is a 5-HT3 Receptor Antagonist (5-HT3 RA) that allows for an alternate medication delivery compared to oral or parenteral administration. The purpose of this PQI is to review appropriate patient identification and discuss clinical considerations for the use of granisetron in chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting (CINV).

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